| The story that she couldn't remember appears to be a complete Pentagon confabulation in order to cover up the phoniness of the whole operation. |
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| But there is a profound phoniness to this Latin lover that's as noticeable as the dime store toupee he sports. |
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| There's a certain kind of phoniness, but everyone's too good-mannered to point out the obvious. |
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| Detecting phoniness this way is far from fail-safe, but it is a good guide. |
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| There are rampant possibilities for phoniness, and for the loss of frankness Mr Gelernter fears. |
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| Zeta-Jones's mid-Atlantic accent has always sounded to me an avatar of phoniness, and her acting has tended to follow suit. |
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| This has angered some of the city's more long-standing residents, who claim it as yet another example of celebrity phoniness. |
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| No matter how hard you try to disguise the fact that you've prepared for a particular question, your answer usually has an air of phoniness. |
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| He was going nuts with frustration in the face of what he considered to be phoniness and untruth. |
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| It was an age of excess, of overweening ambition, of greed, and phoniness, and sucking up, and the glorification of strange, obnoxious, preening, uninteresting people. |
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| It is this real phoniness – as well as Holly's warmheartedness — that the film captures so well. |
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| I'm just mirroring myself on them, of course, and I would say that was it maybe a sense of phoniness. |
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| I'll take President Bush in a flight suit on a carrier with soldiers he sincerely wanted to thank over the phoniness of Hillary and Bill any day. |
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| Cartoonists would have a major problem should snobbery and bigotry and phoniness ever die. |
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| Like Salinger's own dangling men — Holden Caulfield, Buddy and Seymour Glass — Merton set himself against phonies as a way of setting against phoniness in himself. |
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